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<p class="heading0">ChartDirector 7.0 (Java Edition)</p>
<p class="heading1"><a href="Chart.htm">Chart</a>.<wbr>metalColor</p>
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<p class="heading2a">Usage</p>
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public static int metalColor(int c [, int angle ])
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<p class="heading2">Description</p>
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Creates a color by modulates the brightness of another color to create metallic shiny effects.<br><br>
The brightness of the color will vary smoothly across the image in a given a direction, so as to produce a shiny effect. The modulation period will be the same as the size of the image, so this method is best use to create background colors.
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<td>c</td><td>(Mandatory)</td><td>The color to be modulated.</td></tr><tr><td>angle</td><td>90</td><td>The direction for brightness modulation, specified as a clockwise angle in degrees, with 0 being the upward pointing direction.</td>
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A 32-bit integer representing the metallic color.
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